With Regard to the ALARA Principle,the Responsibility of the Radiographer

question 17

Multiple Choice

With regard to the ALARA principle,the responsibility of the radiographer is to

• A) obtain high-quality radiographs in an efficient manner.
• B) keep radiation exposures at the lowest levels possible.
• C) assess image quality as a function of dose.
• D) determine the risk-to-benefit relationship between ordered examinations and dose.

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